Roots of the Bloodthirsty Metal Vampires | Halloween on SiriusXM

As Halloween season intensifies, we honor the ancient vampires who dwell among us, nourishing their eternal hunger with the blood of humankind. Grab a stake, some garlic, and point your silver cross at Mercyful Fate, Cathedral, Slayer, Mayhem, Dimmu Borgir, Entombed, Septicflesh, and more! More blood, more Roots!

Roots is Sound of the Beast author and Bazillion Points publisher Ian Christe’s heavy metal history show on Sirius XM Liquid Metal channel 40. Launched in June 2004, each weekly show has examined another subgenre, band, movement, country, or theme in metal, punk, and heavy rock. Past episodes are available on-demand online from SiriusXM.com.